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Meaning of word sort out from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Arrange or order by classes or categories.

Example : How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?.

Synonyms : assort, class, classify, separate, sort

Meaning : Make free from confusion or ambiguity. Make clear.

Example : Could you clarify these remarks?.
Clear up the question of who is at fault.

Synonyms : clear, clear up, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, elucidate, enlighten, illuminate, shed light on, straighten out

Meaning : Punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience.

Example : The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently.

Synonyms : correct, discipline